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Interim Payroll Manager

United States, Van Nuys · Job Posted July 03, 2026
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Robert Half Management Resources is seeking an Interim Payroll Manager for a leading event services organization in the San Fernando Valley on a contract basis for 3+ months. This onsite opportunity is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented Payroll Manager who can quickly bring accuracy, consistency, and operational support to a high-volume payroll function. The role will partner closely with HR leadership to oversee payroll operations, support compliance initiatives, and enhance day-to-day processes in a fast-paced environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead end-to-end payroll administration for a large employee population across multiple business entities on a bi-weekly schedule
  • Direct complex payroll activities involving salaried and hourly employees, location-based pay variations, and employees working in multiple states
  • Provide day-to-day oversight to payroll team members while maintaining high standards for precision, compliance, and on-time delivery
  • Process variable compensation elements such as bonuses, commissions, and sales-related incentive earnings using supporting operational data
  • Manage specialized payments, including equity-related compensation, dividend distributions, and other non-routine payroll items
  • Monitor payroll tax obligations and reporting requirements to help ensure alignment with applicable federal, state, and local regulations
  • Prepare payroll records, reports, and reconciliations needed for audit requests and review activities
  • Create and refine payroll procedures and standard operating documentation to improve continuity and knowledge sharing

Requirements

  • 5+ years of payroll leadership experience supporting large employee populations of 500 or more
  • Demonstrated background managing full-cycle, multi-state payroll with strong knowledge of California wage and hour requirements
  • Hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now or a comparable enterprise payroll platform
  • Prior involvement in administering commission-based compensation and other variable pay components
  • Ability to work independently, adapt quickly, and provide steady leadership in an interim or transitional environment
  • Experience supporting payroll audits, including report generation, reconciliations, and response to PBC-related requests
  • Strong understanding of payroll compliance, payroll taxes, and high-volume processing best practices

What we offer

  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • enrollment in company 401(k) plan

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